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60 babysitters are listed in Abington, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Abington, PA
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thalia! I have graduated from Arcadia University with a Bachelor's degree in Education!
Currently I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Philadelphia Area! I can work weekends! Or date nights!
I have been on here for years and worked with many families from this app and off. Please let me know if you want more...
Thalia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Thalia to help me with my 3 sons who are 12, 11 and 5 as we spent 2 days at Hershey Park and she was excellent! She was punctual, reliable and the boys loved her. I highly recommend using her for babysitting."
Scott L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous a director in childcare for 2 years. I have been a mothers- helper for 4 yrs, babysitting for 10+ years. I have a minor in special education and love working with various children on the septum. I am CPR certified. I have been an evening/weekend sitter for 5+ years now. I have watched several families of ages varying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even...
Jen M.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chelsea, and I'm a caring, responsible caregiver with over 6 years of experience working with children. I love creating a safe and fun environment where kids can thrive, and I'm passionate about being a reliable helping hand for parents.
I'm available for evening and weekends only, and I prefer working in...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Chelsea watched our 18 month old son. He can be shy when meeting new people, but he quickly warmed up to her and was talkative and comfortable with her. She was on time and made sure to go over details with us over the phone ahead of time, which we appreciated."
Michelle M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 31-year-old wife and mom. Not only do I have experience with special needs children and IEP's as a professional, but as a mom as well. My daughter was diagnosed autistic at a year and a half. My husband and I have used some sign language.
I am always learning new things in the field of education and child...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brandi arrived early, connected very quickly with our 1.5 year old daughter, provided great care and kept her thoroughly engaged. Our daughter enjoyed it so much she didn't want Brandi to leave. Highly recommend!"
Melanie D.
4.7
(3)
I have experience babysitting children starting as young as 3 months old. I am a mother of twin girls, who are now young adults. I come from a big family and have experience caring for infants & children of all ages. Mostly, ages infant - 7 yrs old.
Children bring joy to my life, which is why I love what I do. My most recent...
Christy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Christy is a good hearted person and excels in her work and go above what is expected of her. "
Josette D.
Carissa C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm More Than Just The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family, I'm Also A Great Friend!
5.0
(1)
I assure that your child(ren) will be well taken care of in my responsible and loving care! I absolutely love kids, and there is so much to enjoy with them when I am babysitting. Communication is very important, and I will go over the individual needs and clear guidelines that you have for a pleasant, outstanding, and...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Carissa is a wonderful, pleasant, and responsible sitter, my two kids absolutely love her. She is always timely and has something fun planned for the kids while sitting. Highly recommend, she's the perfect sitter that you're looking for!"
Leila M.
Brianna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Brianna And As A College Student, I Have Great Experience In Care/housekeeping.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking and dedicated college student based in the Philadelphia area. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, children, and elders, including those with mental or physical disabilities. No matter your child's age or needs, I bring the knowledge and patience to handle it effectively.
I have a deep...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She babysat our child in our home for several while we were away for a funeral in a different state. She handled pick-up and drop-off for school, homework, meals, self-care routine and everything else to keep our child in order. Great sitter. No complaints."
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years experience working with children. In that time I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and school age children. It is an honor to work with children and see them grow. I like the responsibility of taking care of children. It is my job to protect your child. I have completed courses in child...
Dora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Dora on 10/10/19 as a last minute sitter for a date night. We had put off getting a sitter, being new to the area and not knowing anyone. Dora promptly returned our initial contact. We spoke on the phone and she immediately put us at ease. She came over...
Kirsten C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The children I babysit always run to me when their parents open the door. After the obvious basics of safety and comfort, I actively provide an enriching experience filled with fun, creativity, and learning for children of all ages. Every family that I have babysat for has had me back at the specific request of their children,...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am writing to express my sincere interest in being a babysitter for your family. With over three years of experience watching children ranging from ages newborns to 18, I also have a 3-year-old of my own, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. Over the years, I have been a regular babysitter for...
Bria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Bria has provided care for my kiddos on many occasions, and she is amazing! She is punctual, respectable, responsible, and reliable. My kiddos took to Bria very well and they are always asking she can she come back over and play."
Christina R.
5.0
(1)
I am 34 years old and live in Warminster, PA. I am a mother of 2 and a special education teacher. I have worked in education for 12 years. I have a Bachelor's is Elementary and Special Education, and an MS in Special Education. I am a certified Special Education Administrator and am in school for my Ph. D. in educational...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Marisa for a part time sitter position. While we were not able to hire her, it is truly our loss. Any family would be lucky to have Marissa work for them. She is personable and has a very impressive background working with typical and...
Karen H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a former child caregiver living in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia. I've worked with several families - ages ranging from newborn to high school. Since completing my graduate degree I have limited availability but can assist with occasional date nights on select weekdays and evenings. :)
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired Kate about a year ago now. Kate is a wonderful person-great with kids! She was always on time and my daughter loved building mermaid pools and "cooking pasta" out of play dough with her! She was even a help to transition and act as a second...
Jenna A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Tippy. I come from Thailand. I love kids and had 10+ years experience about taking care of the kids. I am funny and patient. I come from big family, I have 5 nephews and nieces who I took care of since I was 16 years old. I was an two years au pair in United State in 2014-2016. I took care of twin babies. I...
Tipsuda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tipsuda is one of the most kindhearted person I have met. She really like kids and have took care of them while growing up. I have known her for a long time and she always amazes me with her sweet personality. She has multiple year of experience babysitting and she...
Anshu G.
Alexis W.
Philadelphia, PA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 graduated high school. I
have been babysitting since I was
about 13 more regular though since I
was 16. I am located in the
germantown area of Philadelphia but I
have lived in Philadelphia all my life and
know the city pretty well. If you any
questions please let me know and I am
fully covid vaccinated. I have...
4.0
"Alexis was hired for a post move organization and clean, she was an amazing help! She was on time, worked well with minimum instructions, she quickly tackled one task, moving on to the next. I have rehired her since then and the work quality was just as good as...
Care member
Maura W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With 5 Years Experience In Babysitting And Daycare.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maura. I am an Occupational Therapist. I have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and I have worked in day cares for four years. More recently I have nanny experience. My first nannying job was with three children aged 1, 5, and 10. I am great with multiples of...
Maura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family has had the pleasure of having Maura babysit our two children since December 2020. We wanted someone cautious, responsible and careful with the pandemic. We trusted Maura right away, and she treated our 1 and 4 year old as her own. Maura is reliable,...
Caitlin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren and I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2022 with a degree in health science and was a division 1 athlete. I decided to go back to school and enroll in a nursing program while working at the hospital.
I work at Holy Redeemer hospital in surgical /oncology. I am healthcare CPR certified and Covid/Flu vaccinated....
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is very patient with my 3 year old son and experienced with little ones who are very active and energetic. My son enjoys playing with Lauren in the playground and also has a lot of fun playing toy cars, blocks, and puzzles together at home. She is very...
Xiao Z.
Lindsey N.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver and tutor with the ages of 0-14. I offer an engaging and nurturing environment for children and currently have over 10 years of caregiving experience.
5.0
"Very kind and patient. Prompt. Great communicator."
Kate Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I have experience with all age groups and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also used to work in the daycare section of my church, watching and taking care of the children while the parents enjoyed a service alone.
I have nannied for three...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
With a great background in babysitting for children of all ages coupled with my fun-loving and caring personality I am confident that I can provide excellent childcare to any family.
For the past years, I have served as a babysitter to numerous families for which I am happy to provide references including children ages 5 mos...
Jeanne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jeanne to care for our 5 month old and Jeanne did a tremendous job. She communicated extremely well with us, was very loving and caring toward our little one and we couldn't have asked for a better experience overall. Highly recommend her!"
Krish K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Naleena and I have worked as a substitute teacher, special needs aide and nanny with over 10+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have two wonderful children who have excelled academically with full college scholarships but most importantly are kind and productive individuals. I have a Bachelor's...
Naleena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of positive energy and my son could feel that and liked that. She played with him in an organized fashion and they...
Noemi A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Abington, PA
Thalia V.
5.0
Thalia was extremely flexible, understanding and professional. She was great with my 4 yr old son who can be extremely energetic and rowdy at times. She went above and beyond to make the day go smoothly. I hired her for my brothers wedding to watch my son and was incredibly helpful, and took...
- Laya T.
Veronica H.
5.0
Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even the dog) For our family it's key...
- Jen M.
Chelsea J.
5.0
Chelsea watched our 18 month old son. He can be shy when meeting new people, but he quickly warmed up to her and was talkative and comfortable with her. She was on time and made sure to go over details with us over the phone ahead of time, which we appreciated.
- Michelle M.
Brandi R.
5.0
Brandi arrived early, connected very quickly with our 1.5 year old daughter, provided great care and kept her thoroughly engaged. Our daughter enjoyed it so much she didn't want Brandi to leave. Highly recommend!
- Melanie D.
Christy B.
5.0
Mature, responsible, pleasant, outgoing, great with children. Raised two wonderful, highly motivated, self-confident daughters.
- Mike R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Abington, PA:
How can I find a Abington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Abington, PA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 21 babysitters in Abington, PA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Abington, PA?
The average rate for Abington, PA babysitters on Care.com is $19.29 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Abington, PA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Abington, PA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.